The left leg of 81-year-old Thomas Markle, father of the Duchess of Sussex, has been amputated below the knee, the Daily Beast has confirmed with sources, after he was diagnosed with a blood clot in a hospital in the Philippines.

Meghan has refused to comment, but her half-brother, who is with his father, has said that she has not been in contact amid the medical emergency.

A return to the headlines of Meghan’s feud with her father —who she cut off in 2018 after he collaborated with paparazzi to stage photographs for money—is far from ideal buzz for the new holiday edition of her Netflix show, With Love Meghan.

Indeed, Meghan’s abandonment of Thomas Markle is rapidly evolving into a disaster for her and Harry’s global brand.

A spokesman for Meghan declined to comment to The Royalist on

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